DePaul University is a private university dedicated to academic excellence. Based in Chicago in the United States, it has been named as one of the Best National Universities (U.S. News & World Report 2018) and one of the nation’s Best Value Colleges (Forbes 2017).
There are more than 300 undergraduate and graduate programs to choose from, led by passionate and experienced teaching staff across ten colleges and schools. The university boasts small class sizes, where there is an average student-to-faculty ratio of 15:1. This means that all students receive the dedicated attention they need.
Students come from 114 countries to study at DePaul. The university is spread over two city-center campuses – Loop Campus in the business district, and Lincoln Park Campus, which is near to Lake Michigan.
University premises have everything that students need in life – basic amenities, comfortable housing, recreation facilities, athletics, and much more. During their free time, international students can enjoy some of the 350+ student-led organizations. These include sports clubs, special interest groups, community service initiatives, and professional development.
All 92 percent of DePaul undergraduate students enter into professional employment or continue their studies within six months of graduating. The dedicated Careers Center is on-hand to provide support with all areas related to careers, such as CV writing and interview skills, from friendly career counselors or online help services.
Chicago is an excellent location for any student. It’s full of cultural experiences including performance theatres, museums, and music festivals, has 26 miles of lakefront, and is home to over 30 Fortune 500 Companies, making it an ideal place to settle as a professional.
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Students can pursue communication studies including media and cinema studies, digital communication, public relations, and advertising.
CDM offers students a collaborative education where technology, artistry, and business intersect. CDM is organized into three schools.
The college offers degree programs in bilingual/bicultural education; counselling; curriculum studies; early childhood education; educational leadership, and world language education.
The DePaul College of Law has some of the best health law and intellectual property programs in the nation (U.S. News & World Report).
The College of Science and Health teaches many programs in the areas of biology, chemistry and biochemistry, environmental science, health sciences, mathematics, neuroscience, nursing, physics and psychology.
The college provides access to the highest-quality business education as a means for achieving intellectual and professional goals.
The Kellstadt Graduate School of Business prepares students to be leaders by frequently updating its programs to keep pace with the dynamics of global business.
DePaul University recently received an incredible gift of USD 20 million to establish the .
Based within the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, the multidisciplinary Grace School prepares students for diplomacy careers in a wide variety of areas. It offers exciting undergraduate and graduate programs in Applied Diplomacy, where students develop professional skills in conflict resolution, mediation, and bridge-building.
The Grace School transcends a traditional educational approach and aims to prepare the next generation of pioneering leaders. It’s designed to empower individuals to pursue sustainable social justice at home and overseas, where they are equipped with the tools to face some of the world’s most vexing challenges.
Graduate students can gain an MA in Applied Diplomacy, and undergraduate students can gain a BA in one of ten concentrations:
US$45,095 Undergraduate Fees are for indicative purposes, for details
US$25,141 Postgraduate Fees are for indicative purposes, for details
US$18,500 Living costs
US$9,804 To live on campus
Students educated outside the U.S. for secondary school (high school) are required to submit an exam score that meets our English proficiency requirement.
If the English proficiency scores are below the minimum requirement, students might be considered for conditional admission.
Graduate applicants are those who have completed or are in the process of completing the equivalent to a United States bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution, either in the United States or abroad, and are welcome to apply to a graduate or professional program of study. The programs offered by DePaul University include MA, MS, MFA, PhD, LLM and JD.
All students are encouraged to check the specific requirements for and their chosen program.
The university’s facilities include:
The DePaul University Library is home to an extensive collection of learning resources including over one million physical and digital books. It also offers many support services to aid student learning.
Students can enjoy the university’s own art museum, which has 4–6 rotating exhibitions each year. It houses some of the world’s most amazing works, including work by Salvador Dali and Andy Warhol.
Lincoln Park – Students can enjoy a traditional college experience by living on the Lincoln Park Campus. Spread over 30-acres, the campus is just one mile from Lake Michigan and is home to traditional halls of residence and apartments. Rooms are fully furnished.
Loop Housing – Shared with other local universities, students can live close to the Loop Campus where they can choose from high-rise suites and apartments.
DePaul University ensures that is a top priority in a variety of different ways, including:
A number of well-marked exterior call boxes are located throughout the Lincoln Park campus. These emergency call boxes can be used to report any type of emergency.
DPU Alert is DePaul University’s emergency notification system, where all students, faculty, staff, and visitors can immediately be notified of any distressing situations. This is done through telephone, text or email, where the university sends messages about incidents and instructions of what to do to be safe.
DePaul University has its own Public Safety Department, where an escort service is available. This provides students who feel uncomfortable traveling about campus alone with a friendly officer who will accompany them to where they need to go.
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